Considers as a banned hazardous product under the Consumer Product Safety Act: (1) any firearm receiver casting or firearm receiver blank (do-it-yourself assault weapon) that does not meet the definition of a firearm under the federal criminal code at the point of sale but that can be completed after purchase by the consumer to function as a firearm frame or receiver for a semiautomatic assault weapon or machine gun, or (2) an assault weapon parts kit or machine gun parts kit.

Makes it unlawful to market or advertise any of such weapons for sale on any medium of electronic communications, including over the Internet. Requires marketing or advertising violations to be treated as unfair or deceptive acts or practices under the Federal Trade Commission Act.

]]>2015-01-14T05:00:00ZIntroduced in HouseC000714C0007147999229CONYERSRep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13]D132015-01-14MITrueJOHNH000324H0003245117895HASTINGSRep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]D202015-01-14L.FLTrueALCEEK0003852190K000385KellyRep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]D22015-01-14L.ILTrueRobinD000096D00009679271477DAVISRep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]D72015-01-14K.ILTrueDANNYM001163M00116318147810MatsuiRep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6]D62015-01-14O.CATrueDorisS001145S00114515887929SCHAKOWSKYRep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]D92015-01-14D.ILTrueJANICEC0010361471C0010367828CAPPSRep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24]D242015-01-14CATrueLOISS001193S0011932104SwalwellRep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]D152015-02-27CAFalseEricC00108481392055C001084CicillineRep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]D12015-02-27N.RIFalseDavidB001270B00127078381996BassRep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]D372015-02-27CAFalseKarenL0005511501L0005517814LEERep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]D132015-02-27CAFalseBARBARAI00005780631663I000057ISRAELRep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3]D32015-07-07NYFalseSTEVEW0008222259W000822Watson ColemanRep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]D122016-06-22NJFalseBonnieV000130V0001302112VargasRep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51]D512016-07-08CAFalseJuan1141.0.02015-01-16Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.Firearms and explosivesMarketing and advertisingProduct safety and qualityCommerce[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 7 (Wednesday, January 14, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HONDA:H.R. 376.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution[Page H407]]]>HR2015-01-15T04:47:46ZCommerceHome-Assembled Firearms Restriction Act of 201511112015-01-16hsif17Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee1House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.CommitteeH111002House floor actionsIntroReferralhsif00Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.2015-01-14Intro-H9Library of CongressIntroReferralIntroduced in House2015-01-1410009Library of CongressIntroReferralIntroduced in House2015-01-1442018-11-08T00:13:57Z2015-01-14Home-Assembled Firearms Restriction Act of 2015Short Titles as IntroducedTo prohibit the sale, offering for sale, manufacture for sale, distribution in commerce, or import into the United States of certain firearm receiver castings or blanks, assault weapon parts kits, and machinegun parts kits and to prohibit the marketing or advertising of such castings or blanks and kits on any medium of electronic communications.Official Title as IntroducedHome-Assembled Firearms Restriction Act of 2015Display Title376text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.Congressional Research Service, Library of CongressThis file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.